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The First Drive Checklist

7 Things to Do Before Your Teen Gets Behind the Wheel

Most parents wing it on the first drive. No plan. No framework. Just white knuckles and yelling. Get this free checklist and start your teen's first time behind the wheel with confidence.

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The checklist gets you out of the driveway. The Calm Coach Card Deck rides with you — print one page, cut along the lines, keep it in the glovebox. No course to finish, no phone to scroll while your teen's sitting at a stop sign. Glance and go.

The 5 Calm Phrases — exact words for drifting, too fast, too close, yellow light, close call
The 3-Second Pause — what to do in the moment you'd normally gasp
First Drive Setup · The 6 Conditions / 100-Hour Plan
After a Close Call · What NOT to Do
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Seven steps that turn a stressful first drive into a confident one.

Choose the right location — How to pick a safe, low-pressure spot for your teen's very first time behind the wheel.
Set up the car properly — Mirrors, seat position, and controls your teen needs to know before turning the key.
Have the pre-drive conversation — What to say (and what NOT to say) before your teen touches the steering wheel.
Establish a calm signal — A simple system so your teen can tell you they need to stop without panic.
Define the first three maneuvers — Exactly what to practice first so your teen builds confidence fast.
Know when to end the session — The signs that tell you it's time to stop (before anyone gets frustrated).
Do the post-drive debrief — How to end every session so your teen actually wants to drive with you again.

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